News of patronage

Adamant Holding Vice President Mikhail Bazhenov in the "Collectors" special project of RBC TV channel

Adamant Holding Vice President Mikhail Bazhenov took part in the "Collectors" special project of RBC TV channel.  

Adamant Holding supported the Bolshaya Medveditsa (Big Dipper) charitable movement

Adamant Holding Company supported the Bolshaya Medveditsa (Big Dipper) charitable movement in the "Hermitage Friends' Club" campaign, which will take place on December 4, 2018.

Adamant company provided support to the charitable organization Fortuna

Adamant company provided support to the charitable public organization Fortuna, taking part in the implementation of the "Education and Upbringing of Disabled Children Aged 3 to 16" program.

Private Investors Finance Repairs of a School Building in Puykolla

The new school year begins in a newly renovated school building in the settlement of Puykolla, Sortavala District of the Republic of Karelia.  

Adamant Holding gave office space for a charity foundation

Perspectives Foundation finally has a home the company had long sought. Adamant holding gave office space to Perspectives Charity Foundation.

A charity workshop took place at Balkania Nova Shopping Mall

Master OK Center staff held a workshop for guests of Balkania Nova Shopping Mall last Saturday, June 23.

Adamant Holding congratulated residents of Children’s Home No. 13

On June 1, the square at the Specialized Children’s Home No. 13 for Patients with Psychoneurological Pathology in the Admiralteisky District of St. Petersburg welcomed a Children’s Day celebration arranged for its residents. Adamant Holding congratulated the children on the holiday and gave them toys, clothes, puppet theater sets complete with costumes, furniture for the music room, and equipment for the nurse station.

Adamant Holding congratulated young patients of the Medical Rehabilitation Clinic on Children’s Day

Adamant Holding congratulated children undergoing rehabilitation in Pargolovo on Children’s Day and gave them various gifts: home appliances, a large-screen TV for their living room, a TV for bed-ridden patients, vacuum cleaners, gymnastic equipment and various games. The Holding Company would like to wish the little patients a very speedy recovery!

Adamant Holding bought tents for children in orphanages

Adamant Holding purchased tourist tents and turned them over to Vozrozhdeniye Public Charity Organization.

“Heroes of St. Petersburg Novels” was a special gala concert for people with disabilities, held in the Russian Museum with the support of Adamant Holding

The gala concert for people with disabilities, entitled “Heroes of St. Petersburg Novels” was held on May 17 in the White Hall of the Marble Palace. The city-wide creative competition was held for the third time this year. The wonderful event was supported by Adamant Holding who presented prizes and gifts to all participants.

Umka Charity Organization thanked Adamant for helping with the event and taking part in it

Adamant Holding will support a city-wide creative project for disabled people

The final stage of the city-wide creative competition for disabled people will take place for the third time on May 17, 2018. Adamant Holding will take part in creating this wonderful celebration.

Adamant Holding supported Mercy for Children, a Children’s Charity Foundation

The foundation held the spring event entitled “In Our Hearts Forever,” celebrating such important events as Victory Day and Easter. Money to finance the charity project was raised in all shopping malls of Adamant Holding.

Adamant Holding Company supported the Hermitage Gathers Friends event

“Sports for a Good Cause: Children,” a charity event, took place in the Curling Hall at Continent Shopping Mall

“Sports for a Good Cause: Children,” a charity event, took place in the Curling Hall at Continent Shopping Mall near Bukharestskaya Metro station. At the event, stars of Russian show business engaged in various kinds of sports activities with children with Down’s syndrome. Tatyana Bulanova played a game of curling with the kids. The event was held in a very friendly atmosphere; the children had a great time and enjoyed themselves.

Adamant helped open the Supported Living Center in the Priozersky District

The Supported Living Center for severely disabled individuals opened on the last day of January in Razdolye Village of the Priozersky District. This unique project presents an alternative to living in large boarding houses. Construction of the facility was financed by private donors and socially responsible commercial enterprises, including Adamant Holding.

Adamant Holding was commended for help

This is a brief yet wonderful piece of news: in January and February, Adamant Holding’s shopping malls – Continents, Varshavsky Express and Atmosfera – raised a total of RUB 85,900.

Adamant supported the Russian Wheelchair Dancing Championship

On November 26-27, St. Petersburg successfully hosted the Russian Wheelchair Dancing Championship. Dancers from 11 regions of Russia competed for the right to join the Russian National Wheelchair Dancing Team in 2018. The candidate athletes came from Vladivostok, Lipetsk, Moscow, Moscow Region (Serpukhov), Naberezhnye Chelny, Perm Krai (Perm, Solikamsk), Tambov, Tyumen, St. Petersburg, Sevastopol and Omsk. Adamant Company provided valuable gifts to participants in its role as the event partner.

New Year Celebration for Children from Solnechnoe Sanatorium

On December 28, the St. Petersburg Light Angel Charity Marathon came to the Cancer Clinic at Solnechnoe Sanatorium to present a New Year’s party for the children. Artists from the Institute of Culture, led by Honored Artist of Russia, Professor N. Y. Pozdeev, performed for the children. The Light Angel Charity Marathon was held in St. Petersburg on December 15-28: the events included performances for children undergoing treatment in children’s hospitals and presentation of gifts. The event was organized by When You Are Needed Charity Foundation in cooperation with Mikhail Bazhenov’s Foundation. Adamant Holding served as a partner of the Light Angel Charity Marathon, and provided the gifts for children – creativity products and educational toys.

On December 20, Adamant Company supported the annual event of Parents of Children with Disabilities Charitable Association in Troitsky Cultural Center

The annual Thanksgiving Day celebration was attended by some 900 people – children and youth with special needs, their family members, managers and staff of social establishments and public organizations of the city, as well as representatives of St. Petersburg City Administration. Animators of Troitsky CC traditionally welcomed the participants by presenting an interactive program, and one of the rooms offered workshops hosted by experienced craftsmen. The children were overjoyed to see the Minnie Mouse and Kind Magician performance, danced and sang together with Troitsky performers, took souvenir pictures in photo areas, learned how to make wool toys, postcards and grapevine handicrafts. Naturally, every child left with their New Year’s present from Adamant Company.

Adamant Holding served as a partner of Light Angel Charity Marathon during the New Year season

The new charity project, Light Angel New Year Marathon, will start in St. Petersburg on December 15. The event has been organized by When You Are Needed Charity Foundation in cooperation with Mikhail Bazhenov’s Foundation and with support of Adamant Holding, Ginza Project Restaurant Holding and Konditer-Service Company. The goal of the Light Angel Marathon is to make sure that the children who do not feel well enough to leave the hospital and visit a celebration do not miss out on the fun during this fairy tale season. Adamant Company provided creativity materials and educational games for the children.

Adamant Holding Company is sponsoring the International Arts Festival entitled Dyaghilev. P.S. 2017

Adamant Holding represented by Vice-President of the company Mikhail Bazhenov is sponsoring International Arts Festival entitled Dyaghilev. P.S., which will take place in Saint Petersburg from 23 November to 1 December 2017. Created in 2009, in the year of centenary of the RUSSIAN SEASONS of Sergei Diaghilev in St. Petersburg, the city that gave the great impresario of the 20th century the initial impetus, the Festival became one of the largest cultural events in Russia. The mission of the festival is to facilitate creative and cultural exchange between Russia and the rest of the world, represent the most meaningful and innovative pieces of art and events in various art genres, discover new talents.

Within regular support of Orphanage No.4, Adamant purchased furniture and household goods for its children

Within regular support of Orphanage No.4, Adamant purchased furniture and household goods for its children For several years, ADAMANT Company supports foster children of orphanage No.4 of Pavlovsk. In autumn 2017, Adamant company provided aid and purchased furniture for improvement of living of foster children in the Orphanage No.4 of Pavlosvk.

“Create together” with Adamant Company

On 1 October a long-awaited creative action for children with disabilities “Сreate together” was held in the Cultural Center “Troitsky” under direction of charity fund GAOORDI. This autumn day the cozy hall was filled with sonorous children's laughter and cheerful music. Guests were met by good fairy-tale heroes, growth dolls, aqua makeup artists and animators. Artists held a master-class on drawing and shared professional secrets, and Adamant company awarded all participants with gifts for creative work.

Summer camp for foster children of Orphanage No.4 of Pavlovsk

Thanks to financial assistance from Adamant Company, foster children of the Orphanage No.4 this summer got possibility to change the habitual way of life and spend some unforgettable days in nature. Children with multiple developmental disorders with volunteers and specialists of Public Charity organization “Step Forward” spent the first week of August in resort “Raivola” located in the middle of a beautiful forest, thickets of blueberries, on the shore of the lake.

Adamant provided food for children camp of family support program of “Perspectives” Public Charity Organization

Summer for many people is “expectation”. Expectation of holidays, vacations. For children of public charity organization “Perspectives” it is expectation of summer camp. Children with severe disabilities rested, participated in master-classes, fired paint from a water pistol, played at bowling alley on the shore of the Finnish Gulf, in a picturesque place called Okunevaya Bukhta. This trip has given a lot to each of them - the children got positive emotions in nature and became more confident in their abilities.

Adamant helped “Mercy for Children” charity fund to raise money for “Rays of Kindness” event

In May and June 2017, fundraising for “Mercy for Children” charity fund was carried out in Adamant Shopping Malls. Sum of 128 thousand rubles collected in cash-boxes of Shopping Malls helped to satisfy a lot of serious and everyday household needs of children of the “Mercy for Children” charity fund.

On 8 June, summer holiday for children of “When you are needed” charity fund was held with support of Adamant company

On 8 June 2017, holiday event for children undergoing treatment in the department of oncohematology in “Solnechnoe” children's sanatorium was held and organized by “When you are needed” charity fund. Professional actors and entertainers performed for the children. Purpose of the event was not only to bring joy to little patients of the department and their relatives, but also to tell how their life is going surrounded by care and attention of people, for which quality of life of a child has primary importance. Vice-President of the company Mikhail Bazhenov presented gifts to children from Adamant Holding at the event.

Beneficial Voluntary Sunday Work with Polza (Benefit) Charitable Foundation

In March and April, master classes by Polza (Benefit) Charitable Foundation were held in Adamant shopping malls. The funds raised as a result of the events were sent to Polza Foundation’s charitable programs to help children left without parents and finding themselves in a difficult situation.

Adamant Company’s shopping malls jointly with Pilgrim Charitable Organization collected cash donations as a part of the special event

In March and April, 2017, Adamant Company together with St. Petersburg Pilgrim Charitable Organization held an event as a part of its charitable activities to collect cash donations in 17 shopping malls. The collected RUB 99,796.62 will be sent to buy sports equipment, stationary, developing games for children under the patronage of Pilgrim Organization.

Adamant Company helped FSK (Physical Training and Sports Club) BasKI in arrangement of basketball games on wheelchairs for disabled children

On May 11, 2017, disabled children’s sports games took place on the sports ground of the Ozerki School to support the Junior Basketball on Wheelchairs League. Adamant Company helped FSK (Physical Training and Sports Club) BasKI to organize competitions, providing uniforms and gifts for team members.

Adamant Holding is a partner of the Opera and Ballet Stars Charitable Gala Concert

On May 18, 2017, opera and ballet stars will take part in the charitable concert on stage of the oldest state theatre of Russia – the Alexandrinsky Theatre, they will perform without being paid for that to support children and grown-ups under the care of Perspectives Charitable Nongovernmental Organization. Well-known opera singers and ballet dancers from St. Petersburg and Moscow will take part in the charitable evening performance on stage of the Alexandrinsky Theatre.

Adamant Holding represented by its Vice-President M.V. Bazhenov is a partner of the annual Sergey Kuryokhin Award in modern arts

The independent Sergey Kuryokhin Award in modern arts was established in 2009 to find out and support promising musicians, curators and artists, advancement of Russian arts and their integration into international cultural environment. The Award is based on the Sergey Kuryokhin’s “Pop Mechanics” principles and supports origination of new multimedia genres in modern arts, modern music and scenic arts. The award ceremony will take place on April 26, 2017 in the Tovstonogov Big Drama Theatre.

Connecting Hearts

On April 17, 2017, the finals of the Connecting Hearts Contest for people with various disabilities were held in St. Petersburg. The Contest was supported by the Committee for Youth Policy and Interaction with Nongovernmental Organizations of the St. Petersburg Legislative Assembly. Adamant Company helped to organize the event providing gifts for participants and finalists of the Contest.

Adamant is a partner of the XVI Dance Open International Ballet Festival

Adamant Holding is a partner of the XVI Dance Open International Ballet Festival that takes place in St. Petersburg from April 13 to 14, 2017. The Dance Open is one of the most striking and attention-getting cultural events taking place in St. Petersburg this spring. The International Festival is arranged in St. Petersburg for the sixteenth time, performances will take place on the main stage of the Alexandrinsky Theatre. Traditionally the Dance Open Festival will close with a gala concert in which ballet stars will perform.

Adamant Company’s shopping malls jointly with AdVita Charitable Foundation collected cash donations as a part of the special event

Raven Stewart and Adrian Moreno

Beneficial Voluntary Sunday Work with Polza (Benefit)

On February 19, a master class in decoupage arranged by Polza (Benefit) Charitable Foundation as a part of the weekly program “Beneficial Voluntary Sunday Work” with the support of Adamant Holding Company was held in Continent Shopping Malls in Stachek avenue. All raised funds were sent to Polza Foundation’s charitable programs to help children left without parents and finding themselves in a difficult situation.

Open Your Heart

On February 12, 2017, in anticipation of the St. Valentine’s Day, the Open Your Heart event arranged by Alesha Charitable Foundation took place in Continent Shopping Mall in Zvezdnaya street. Visitors of the Shopping Mall could record their video declarations of love, the most kind and sincere feeling, for the people dear to them. The funds raised in the course of the event will be directed to satisfy the needs of seriously ill children requiring treatment and rehabilitation. The event was supported by Adamant Holding Company.

On January 10, Kogda Ty Nuzhen (When You Are Needed) Foundation arranged charitable Christmas lunch in the Katyusha restaurant

On January 10, charitable Christmas lunch was arranged for children and teenagers, charges of Kogda Ty Nuzhen (When You Are Needed) Foundation, being treated from oncologic diseases, it took place in the Katyusha restaurant with the support of Adamant Company. Adamant Company provided New Year gifts for children, they were presented to them at the event by Vice-President of Adamant Holding Mikhail Viktorovich Bazhenov.

Adamant Company’s shopping malls jointly with Perspectives Charitable Organization collected cash donations as a part of the special event

Latoria Williams

New Year Tree in Specialized Orphanage No. 13

On December 27, the New Year Tree party took place in Specialized Orphanage No. 13 of Admiralteysky district, which is under the patronage of Adamant Holding. Adamant Holding Company provided New Year gifts – developing toys - for all children in the Orphanage.

In the end of December, the event of Nochlezhka (Flophouse) Foundation helping the homeless was held in Zanevsky Cascade Shopping Mall supported by Adamant Company

RUB 10,310 were collected from sales of charitable souvenirs, including RUB 2,300 as cash donations. The funds raised by sale of souvenirs and donations will be sent to help the homeless.

On November 29, Generous Tuesday charitable event was held in Balkania NOVA Shopping Mall

Generous Tuesday is the international day of charity celebrated all over the world on November 29. Volunteers from the “Child’s Rehabilitation, G.N. Romanov’s Center” Foundation held master classes and activities in Balkania NOVA Shopping Mall, visitors of the Shopping Mall could take part in them. The raised funds will be sent for treatment of children suffering from infantile cerebral paralysis and being under the Foundation’s patronage.

Adamant Holding is a partner of the 2016 Junior Boxing World Championship

Adamant Holding is a partner of the AIBA Junior Boxing World Championship which will take place from November 17 to 26, 2016 in the Sibur Arena complex. The tournament is arranged by the St. Petersburg Boxing Federation under the aegis of the Amateur International Boxing Association (AIBA) with the support of the Ministry of Sports of Russia and St. Petersburg Government.

Adamant Holding is a strategic partner of the Aurora Fall Winter Spring Summer 2016

On November 16, 2016, the Aurora Fall Winter Spring Summer 2016 is launched in St. Petersburg. The team that gave St. Petersburg such extremely popular projects as the Aurora Fashion Week and O, Da! Eda! (Oh, Yes! Food!) Festival, presents a new format of a fashionable event the goal of which is to teach, inspire, unite. Over the 4 days, presentations of well-known brands, informal dinners and AFWSS 2016 parties will take place in the top St. Petersburg places. Adamant Holding Company is a strategic partner of the event.

Adamant Holding represented by its Vice-President Mikhail Bazhenov is a partner of the VII Diaghilev P.S. International Festival of Arts

Adamant Holding represented by its Vice-President Mikhail Bazhenov is a partner of the annual Diaghilev P.S. International Festival of Arts which will take place in St. Petersburg for the seventh time already, from November 18 to 27, 2016.

Nochlezhka Fest held on September 27 with support of Adamant Company

On September 27, 2016 Kosmonavt Club welcomed Fourth NochlezhkaFest Charity Festival, with Adamant Company serving as Partner of the event. This year the festival raised RUB 720 584 for Nochlezhka Charity Organization. This money will be used to provide room and social support for 16 people. On average lodgers spend about 4 months in Nochlezhka before moving on with their lives.

Adamant Shopping Malls Hold Charity Events to Raise Money for Nochlezhka Charity Foundation

In July 2016 Adamant Company organized a charity event in cooperation with Nochlezhka Charity Organization. Money was collected at 17 shopping malls of Adamant Company. A total of RUB 62,414 was collected. The money will be sent to provide assistance to homeless people.

Adamant Shopping Malls Hold Charity Events to Raise Money for AdVITA Charity Foundation

In August 2016 Adamant Company organized a charity event in cooperation with AdVITA St. Petersburg Charity Organization. Money was collected at shopping malls of Adamant Company. A total of RUB 20,447 was collected. The money will be spent on medications for Alexey Aushev, who is getting treated for myelodisplastic syndrome.

On September 3 Balkania Nova Shopping Mall Hosted “Step Toward Knowledge,” Grand Charity Festival

The guests of the festival attended fun workshops and enjoyed an excellent concert show. All the money raised at the event will be set to children with developmental disabilities in Boarding School No. 4 in Pavlovsk. The festival was organized by “Step Toward You” Charity Organization. The event was sponsored by Adamant Holding.

On September 3 Balkania Nova Shopping Mall Will Host “Step toward Knowledge,” Grand Charity Festival

“Step toward You” Charity Organization will cooperate with Adamant Company to hold “Step toward Knowledge” fair at Balkania Nova Shopping Mall to celebrate the Day of Knowledge. By participating in this event you will do many good things to help children with developmental problems from Children’s Orphanage No. 4 in Pavlovsk and the adults at Psychoneurological Boarding Houses. All the money raised during the day will be spent on development classes with children from “Step toward You” Charity Organization.

Adamant Company serves as a strategic partner of ODA! EDA! Festival which will take place in St. Petersburg on July 23-24

ODA! EDA! Grand Summer Festival will take place on Elagin Island in Kirov Central Park and will become one of the main events in the city. The festival will be presented in the fashionable picnic format. The success of the festival will be guaranteed by the harmonious combination of various aspects of entertainment - food, music, sports, street arts, culture and family recreation.

Day of Family, Love and Devotion in Ligov Shopping Mall

On July 9 Ligov Shopping Mall hosted a celebration dedicated to the Day of Family, Love and Devotion. The event was organized by Living City Charity Society, “I AM” St. Petersburg Public Charity Foundation and Adamant Holding.

On June 19 Atmosfera Shopping Mall Hosted Charity Concert

The concert was organized by Adamant Holding and Petersburg Parents Regional Public Movement The visitors attended a busy entertainment program with performances by famous stars, music and dance groups of St. Petersburg. All the money raised at the Festival will be sent to assist children left without parental care.

Adamant Holding Sponsors Charity Gala of Opera and Ballet Stars

On June 3, 2016 at 8 p.m. the stage of the oldest state theater of Russia - Alexandrinsky Theater - will welcome opera and ballet stars who will give a charity concert to support children and adults, charges of Perspektivy Charity Public Organization. Taking part in the concert will be Ulyana Lopatkina, Viktoria Tereshkina, Igor Kolb, Kim Kimin, Anastasia Kalagina, Ildar Abdrazakov, Yusif Eivazov, and other stars of opera and ballet. The concert will be supported by Adamant Holding.

Event for Children in Orphanage No. 31 in MazaPark

In April Adamant Holding and MazaPark entertainment center in Bukharestskaya Ulitsa held a memorable event for children from Orphanage No. 31 in celebration of the orphanage’s foundation day.

Adamant Holding Takes Part in Parent Day Event organized by Pilgrim St. Petersburg Public Charity Organization

On April 28 the little patients of Clinic No. 4 of Microsurgery of St. Petersburg Pediatric Academy attended a concert organized by a team of animators. The children watched an entertaining show, participated in fun contests and received gifts from Adamant Holding. The Parents’ Day has made the stay of children in the hospital a bit easier.

In April 2016 Adamant Holding Provides Assistance to Center of Social Rehabilitation of Children and Adolescents with Disabilities of Vasileostrovsky District

In April 2016 Adamant Holding Provides Assistance to Center of Social Rehabilitation of Children and Adolescents with Disabilities of Vasileostrovsky District

Adamant Holding Provides Assistance to Center of Social Rehabilitation of Children and Adolescents with Disabilities of Vasileostrovsky District

In March 2016 Adamant Company provided assistance to the Center of Social Rehabilitation of Children and Adolescents with Disabilities of Vasileostrovsky District, purchasing baby food for infants of the Center and members of economically-challenged families of the district.

Children Are Waiting Charity Festival Held on March 27 in Continent Shopping Mall on Bukharestskaya

On March 27 Continent Shopping Mall on Bukharestskaya hosted Children Are Waiting Charity Festival organized by St. Petersburg Parents Public Movement with support of Adamant Holding Company. The busy program included performance of children’s creative groups, professional performers and virtuoso musicians, a magic show, a soap bubble show, various workshops and prize lotteries. Throughout the day the children communicated with their favorite cartoon characters and participated in fun competitions. The goal of the charity festival is to raise money and provide information support to the portal Children Are Waiting (дети-ждут.рф) with portraits of children waiting to be adopted.

Adamant Shopping Mall Joins with Pilgrim St. Petersburg Charity Association to Raise Money

On February 1-29, 2016 Adamant Company organized a charity event in cooperation with Pilgrim St. Petersburg Charity Organization. Money was collected at 17 shopping malls of Adamant Company. A total of RUB 60,723 was raised. The money was spent on hygiene items for St. Petersburg orphanages.

Adamant Company Provides Assistance to Veterans of Moskovsky District of St. Petersburg

As part of the “Giving Back” Charity Program Adamant Holding Company provided assistance to veterans of Moskovsky District, sending them for a 14-day stay at Severnaya Riviera Sanatorium. The tour packages were presented to the veterans on January 14 in the building of Moskovsky District Administration of St. Petersburg.

New Year Celebration in Orphanage No. 13

On December 28 New Year celebration took place in Specialized Children’s Orphanage No. 13, which is sponsored by Adamant Holding. Orphanage staff and invited performers entertained the children. Adamant Holding Company provided New Year gifts for all the children – toys, books, and instructional materials.

When Someone Needs You

On December 18 Katyusha Restaurant held a celebration for the charges of When Someone Needs You Charity Foundation. The event was attended by young people aged 16-28 who are undergoing or have recently completed a course of treatment for oncological diseases. Adamant Company provided gifts to the participants of the event.

New Year Event for Children of Orphanage of Pavlovsk in Balkania NOVA Shopping Mall

On December 26 Adamant Company organized a trip for boarders of Children’s Orphanage No. 4 in Pavlovsk to a children’s New Year festival in Balkania NOVA Shopping Mall. The children visited the Grandfather Frost Invites show, took some pictures, participated in workshops and put on some aqua makeup. At the end of the celebration the children received gifts from Baklania NOVA Shopping Mall and Adamant Company.

New Year in Solnyshko Sanatorium

Vice President of Adamant Holding Mikhail Bazhenov assisted Solnyshko Children’s Sanatorium in organizing a New Year celebration, which took place on December 12 in the clinic for rehabilitation of children with oncological and hematological diseases. The show included a Christmas Tale performance, a recital by Matvey Semishkur, finalist of “Voice. Children” project, a soap bubble show, various games and competitions. All the children received New Year presents.

Event for Children of Orphanage of Pavlovsk in Nevsky Shopping Mall

On November 22 Adamant Company organized a trip for boarders of Children’s Orphanage No. 4 in Pavlovsk to a children’s festival in Nevsky Shopping Mall. The children attended “Madagascar Adventures” show, were treated to cotton candy and took part in several workshops. At the end of the celebration the children received gifts from Nevsky Shopping Mall and Adamant Company.

Adamant Holding, represented by Vice President Mikhail Bazhenov, is sponsoring the 10th Anniversary Exhibition of Anna Nova Gallery

The exhibition of artwork and installations of leading Russian artists, entitled “Time to Cultivate Our Garden,” dedicated to the 10th anniversary of Anna Nova Modern Art Gallery, will be held in St. Petersburg on November 27-December 29, 2015. In October of this year Anna Nova, a St. Petersburg-based gallery of modern art celebrated its tenth anniversary. This is quite a history for a modern art venue in Russia. Over the years the gallery has attracted a number of artists who saw their career develop and grow, in part due to the gallery’s contribution.

Adamant Holding, represented by Vice President Mikhail Bazhenov, is sponsoring the International Arts Festival entitled “Diaghilev. P.S.”

Adamant Holding, represented by Vice President Mikhail Bazhenov, serves as a partner of Annual International Arts Festival entitled “Diaghilev. P.S.,” which is held in St. Petersburg on November 15-24, 2015. The festival was first created in 2009, the centennial anniversary of Diaghilev’s RUSSIAN SEASONS. The Festival, held in St. Petersburg, the cradle of Diaghilev’s genius as an impressario of the XX century, has already become one of the largest cultural events in Russia. The mission of the festival is to facilitate creative and cultural exchange between Russia and the rest of the world, represent the most meaningful and innovative pieces of art and events in various art genres, discover new talents.

Children’s Event at a Pavlovsk Orphanage

On October 31, Adamant Company organized a trip for the little boarders of Children’s Orphanage No. 4 in Pavlovsk to a children’s festival at Balkania Nova Shopping Mall. The children attended a show, treated themselves to cotton candy, visited an aqua makeup artist and a photo studio. The children also enjoyed the soap-bubble show that took place at the event. What’s more, they received gifts from Balkania Nova Shopping Mall and Adamant Company.

Adamant Company supports St. Petersburg’s wheelchair curling team. The company purchased five special active-type wheelchairs for curling athletes

Adamant Company has long been following the team’s many successes. Since 2009, the team has been training on ice for free. Since then, the St. Petersburg curling team has won a number of awards.

A fundraising event was held at the shopping malls of Adamant Holding in cooperation with Perspectives St. Petersburg Charity Organization

On September 7 – October 7, 2015, Adamant Company organized a charity event in cooperation with Perspectives St. Petersburg Charity Organization. Money was collected at 17 Adamant Company shopping malls. A total of RUB 33,843 was collected. The money will be used to purchase additional food for children at Pavlovsk Orphanage No. 4 and to support families in St. Petersburg with developmentally-challenged children.

Neposedy Studio Performs at Kontinent Shopping Mall on Baikonurskaya

On October 25, 2015, Kontinent Shopping Mall on Baikonurskaya hosted a charity event organized in cooperation with Neposedy Children’s Concert Studio, as part of the Boomerang of Goodness Project. During the performance, volunteers collected new toys and products for children deprived of parental care. More than 30 packages of diapers, wipes, baby food, clothes, early-development games, strollers and toys were collected. All of the donated items will be transferred to Children’s Orphanage No. 1.

On October 24, Balkania Nova Shopping Mall hosted a fundraising workshop on umbrella decoration

On October 24, the staff of Balkania Nova Shopping Mall and volunteers of When You Feel Needed Charity Foundation held a fundraising event. The umbrella painting workshop was offered to little shoppers. The goal of the event is to attract the attention of the general public to the problems of children with oncological diseases and to raise money for critically-needed drugs. All of the funds raised will be used to pay for the testing and treatment of adolescents with oncological diseases.

Adamant Holding Will Serve as a Strategic Partner of AURORA FASHION WEEK Russia, 11th International Fashion Week

On October 13-18, visitors of AFW will have the opportunity to enjoy a great number of events that will take place at different venues in St. Petersburg.

Children’s Event at a Pavlovsk Orphanage

On September 27, Adamant Company organized a trip for the little boarders of Children’s Orphanage No. 4 in Pavlovsk to a children’s festival at Kontinent Shopping Mall on Stachek. The children attended a show, treated themselves to cotton candy and received funny caricature portraits of themselves as a gift. The children also enjoyed the soap-bubble show that took place at the event. At the end of the celebration, the children received gifts from Kontinent Shopping Mall and Adamant Company.

Neposedy Studio Performs at Kontinent Shopping Mall on Bukharestskaya

On September 27, 2015, Kontinent Shopping Mall on Bukharestskaya hosted a charity event organized in cooperation with Neposedy Children’s Concert Studio, as part of the Boomerang of Goodness Project.

Roof repaired at Orphanage No. 13

In August 2015, Adamant Company financed the capital repair of the roof at Specialized Orphanage No. 13.

Adamant Holding shopping malls hosted fundraising events in cooperation with AdVita Charity Foundation from August 3 to September 7

On August 3 – September 7, 2015, Adamant Company organized a charity event in cooperation with AdVita (For Life) Charity Foundation. Money was collected at 17 Adamant Company shopping malls. A total of RUB 49,997 was raised. The money was spent on treatment programs for the Foundation’s charges.

Adamant Company provides support for the Time to Learn Project, one of the winning social projects in Kalininsky District of St. Petersburg

Many children need assistance in their studies. Tutors are essential for elementary and high school students, and students reading for their final exams and general aptitude tests. Not every foster family can afford to hire a private tutor. Volunteers of the Time to Learn project help foster families arrange for free classes with tutors. Adamant Company purchased stationary, volunteer uniforms and a tablet PC for classes with children at a Make Your Wish school.

Adamant Company provides support for the Time to Learn Project, one of the winning social projects in Kalininsky District of St. Petersburg

Many children need assistance in their studies. Tutors are essential for elementary and high school students, and students reading for their final exams and general aptitude tests. Not every foster family can afford to hire a private tutor. Volunteers of the Time to Learn project help foster families arrange for free classes with tutors. Adamant Company purchased stationary, volunteer uniforms and a tablet PC for classes with children at a Make Your Wish school.

Adamant Company provides support for the Warm Hearts Project, one of the winning social projects in Kalininsky District of St. Petersburg.

The Warm Hearts Project is a Volunteer Youth Movement that assists families with many children, orphans, old and disabled people. Their programs are publicized in the Warm Hearts Youth Leaflet, published by the congregation of the Church of Our Lady of Tikhvin in Prospekt Nauki. The leaflet publishes information on people in need of assistance and celebrates inspiring stories of selfless service. Adamant Company purchased a multifunctional color printer for the needs of the Warm Hearts leaflet.

Adamant Holding To Serve as a Partner of Anton Right Here, 2nd Charity Festival

A charity event in support of Anton Right Here Center for Creative and Social Rehabilitation of People with Autism will be held on August 1 at Kirov Central Park on Elagin Island from 1 to 11 p.m. The Anton Right Here Festival will bring together thousands of people at 10 various thematic venues, offering interactive opportunities and joint creative projects.

Adamant shopping malls hold charity workshops

On July 4, 11 and 18, Nevsky, Balkania Nova and Kontinent on Zvezdnaya shopping malls hosted charity workshops organized by volunteers of the Partnership for Every Child Society. The volunteers provided lessons on origami and aqua makeup for children. The goal of the event is to attract the attention of the general public to the problem of disability and to raise money for the “Breathe Easy” program.

Adamant Holding Sends Aid to Students in Donetsk and Luhansk People’s Republics

The charity event “Day of Knowledge in Novorossiya,” dedicated to the beginning of the new school year, organized by Adamant Company, raised money to send various school items (pens, pencils, colored paper, paints and modeling clay) to students in Donetsk and Luhansk People’s Republics.

Father Frost’s Birthday

On November 18, 2014 “When You Feel Needed” Charity Foundation held a holiday event entitled “Father Frost’s Birthday.” The event was held at Tsar Restaurant. Children being treated at the Pediatric Clinic of the Petrov Oncology Institute, Children’s Hospital No. 1, City Hospital No. 31, and the Raisa Gorbacheva Institute of Pediatric Hematology and Transplantology were invited to take part in the event. Adamant Holding Company provided New Year’s gifts for the children.

The «Adamant» Holding Company provided charitable support to the «Umka» fund

On October 29 at the Yukki correctional boarding school, a feast was held for all the pupils with hearing impairments. Artists from the «RitmIks» modern and oriental dance studios  performed at the event. The «Adamant» company supplied the party guests with presents, in the form of plasticine sculpting kits with stencils, called «Let’s make a hamburger».

In October 2014, the «Adamant» company gave sponsorship support to the «Kalinka» basketball team

In October 2014, the «Adamant» company gave sponsorship support to the «Kalinka» basketball team, who are based at the Specialized Children and Youth Sports School of the Olympic Reserve of the Kalininskiy District. Warm winter coats were bought for the players.

From August 22 to October 17, in conjunction with the «AdVita» foundation, a promotion was held to collect donations

As part of the charitable activities of the «Adamant» company, in the period from August 22 to October 17, 2014, in conjunction with the «AdVita» («For Life») foundation, a charitable promotion was held in order to collection donation in seven of the «Adamant» company’s shopping malls. As a result of the promotion, an amount of 38,266 Rubles was retrieved from the donation boxes! The collected funds were used for the treatment of Konstantin Kotelnikov (20 years old, diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia). «Rapamune» immunosuppresive drugs were bought. We would like to thank all who took part!

September 1

For «Knowledge Day», the «Adamant» company gave charitable support to specialised children’s institutions, by giving the pupils gifts in the form of completely filled school satchels (stationary and textbooks). Celebrations took place in the period between August 18 and September 10. The events were organised by the Saint Petersburg Public Charitable Organization «Piligrim».

Kind Friends

In August 2014, the «Adamant» company, together with the «Dobrye Druzya» foundation for homeless animals, held a charity promotion named «Otzovis» («Respond»), to collect donations in four of the company’s shopping malls. As a result of the promotion, a sum of 17,000 Rubles was raised. These funds will be used to look after homeless animals at the city’s shelters.

The «Adamant» holding company has given support to the «Ozerki» specialised school, and «Dinamika» state education centre

For September 1, the «Adamant» holding company has given charitable support to the «Ozerki» specialised (correctional) school, and the «Dinamika» state education centre, by providing the pupils of these institutions with gifts, in the form of globes and completely filled school satchels.

Shareholders of the «Adamant» company, E.M. Guryevich, and M.V. Bazhenov gave support to the Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theater

In the new 97^th theatre season, shareholders of the «Adamant» holding company Mikhail Victorovich Bazhenov and Evgeniy Mikhailovich Guryevich provided support to the Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theater, in the organization of the «Remote Petersburg» project, as well as preparations for the new play by director A. Moguchiy, «Chto Delat?» (What to do?). «Remote Petersburg» is not just a play, it’s a fascinating attraction, a play-journey through Petersburg. «Remote Petersburg» is a part of the worldwide «Remote X» project, participants of which are the biggest cities of the world: Berlin, Vienna, Avignon, Lisbon, Bangalor, San Paolo.

In August, a charity campaign for the «Alesha» charity foundation, was held in «Adamant» shopping malls

As part of the campaign, volunteers from the foundation told visitors about themselves and their actions, and gave out souvenirs in exchange for donations. As a result of the campaign, a sum of 140»400 Rubles was raised. All the money raised went to pay for medical help for Emil Kosimov and Gulnaz Gattaulina, children who have been diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy.

From June 23 to August 22, a charity campaign was held in conjunction with the «AdVita» foundation, to raise funds through donations

As part of the charitable actions of the «Adamant» company, from June 23, to August 22, in conjunction with the «AdVita» («For Life») foundation, a charity fundraiser took place in seven of the «Adamant» shopping malls. Through this campaign, more than 29,000 Rubles were raised! All money collected will go towards purchasing medicine for the foundation’s wards, for children and adults with cancerous illnesses.

«Adamant» has provided assistance to the sponsored «No. 13 Specialised Orphanage»

In August 2014, the «Adamant» company provided support to the sponsored «No. 13 Specialised Orphanage», by buying «Polair» refrigerators for the storage of fruits and vegetables.

The «Adamant» company provided support to the «Rusfond» foundation

«Adamant» provided information carriers in its shopping malls in order to spread the word about the activities of the foundation. The «Russian Aid Foundation» (Rusfond) is one of the biggest charitable organizations in Russia. The foundation’s mission is to save seriously ill children, promote the development of civil society, and introduce advanced medical technology.

The «Adamant» company has given support to the charitable foundation «Anton Tut Ryadom» (Anton’s Right Here)

On August 16, 2014, on Yelagin Island, the first ever «Anton Tut Ryadom» charity musical festival took place, in support of people with autism. All proceeds from ticket sales went to the fund’s account contributing to the solution of problems linked to autism named «VYXOD» («Exit») in Saint Petersburg.

The «Adamant» company has provided support to the «World War Two Veteran’s Society» of the Kalininskiy District

«Adamant» has provided charitable support to the Veteran’s Society of the Kalininskiy District, by paying a subscription to the «Veteran» magazine, for 55 people.

The «Adamant» company has given charitable assistance to refugees situated in the Rostov Oblast

On 21 July 2014, the first trucks were sent from Saint Petersburg, carrying products collected by representatives of Saint Petersburg businesses, under the initiative of senator Vadim Tyulpanov. The «Adamant» company sent 25 tonnes of humanitarian aid for the children of Ukrainian refugees, who are currently situated in camps in the Rostov Oblast.

Day of the Summer birthday!

The «Adamant» holding company has given charitable support as part of the «Day of the Summer birthday» celebration, which took part on July 17, in the No. 6 Correctional Orphange in the Primorskiy District. All those celebrating received presents, about which they had only dreamed – portable technology, Zenit football kits, and toys.

Festival of traditional and beach sports for the disabled

The «Adamant» company gave assistance buy purchasing gifts for the participants of the Festival of traditional and beach sports for disabled adults. The event took place on June 18 in Sestroretsk.

Like at home...

On June 17, 2014, under the initiative of the «Kogda Ty Nuzhen» (When You»re Needed) charitable foundation, a special event was held for young patients of the children’s ward of the «N.N Petrov Scientific Research Centre of Oncology». Vice-president of the «Adamant» holding company, Mikhail Victorovich Bazhenov attended the celebration as a guest. As someone who actively plays a direct part in projects to help seriously ill children and adolescents, Mikhail Victorovich this time too did all he could, to please the patients of the children’s ward. He brought presents, aimed at making live easier for children undergoing treatment, as well as their parents. He also brought tasty and healthy treats for each child in the form of a selection of fruit, and cakes for tea. After the concert, the guests visited bedridden patients in the wards, gave them gifts and took photos with all who wanted.

“Farewell, School!”

On May 23, 2014 Adamant Company provided charitable support for children with musculoskeletal-system diseases, giving them presents as part of “Farewell, School!” events, carried out at the special correctional schools “Dynamika” and “Ozerki.” The events were organized with the support of the Regional Public Charitable Movement “Bolshaya Medveditsa” (The Big Dipper).

In May, Adamant Holding helped host charitable events for children suffering from cancer

On May 26, 2014 a party for small patients of the children’s oncology, hematology and genetic illnesses department of Hospital № 31 was held with the support of Holding Company Adamant. And on May 27, a party was arranged for children being treated in the rehabilitation department for patients suffering from cancer at health and rehabilitation center “Solnechnoye.” Adamant Holding provided charitable support in the hosting of these events, presenting souvenirs and sweets for the children.

On May 18, 2014 a charity concert for children “Singing Together and Reading Together” took place with the support of Adamant Company

On May 18, 2014, a charity concert for children “Singing Together and Reading Together” took place at Lensovet Theatre in St. Petersburg to support children and teenagers suffering from cancer. The event, timed to coincide with the International Day of Children’s Protection, was organized by the Charitable Foundation “Kogda Ty Nuzhen” (When You Are Needed) with the support of the Government of St. Petersburg, Lensovet Theatre and Holding Company Adamant.

On May 18, 2014, a charity concert for children, “Singing Together and Reading Together” will take place with the support of Adamant Company

On May 18, 2014, at 12:00, a charity concert for children, “Singing Together and Reading Together,” will take place at Lensovet Theatre in St. Petersburg to support children and teenagers suffering from cancer. The event is being organized by the Charitable Foundation “Kogda Ty Nuzhen” (When You Are Needed) with the support of the Government of St. Petersburg, Lensovet Theatre and Holding Company Adamant and timed to coincide with the International Day of Children’s Protection.

Adamant Company helps Specialized Orphanage №13, which is under its patronage

In the spring of 2014, Adamant Company helped Specialized Orphanage № 13, which is under its patronage, by buying several specialized wheelchairs for children.

Victory Day

On the eve of Victory Day celebrations, Adamant Holding supported veterans of World War II – Adamant Company provided presents for veterans, congratulating them on the holiday.

Bolshaya Medveditsa

On April 24, 2014, companies actively engaged in charity work were given awards in the Big Hall of Smolny Palace. Igor Mikhailovich Leitis, the President of Holding Company Adamant, was a prize winner in the category “Patron” – for the revitalization of charitable and patronage traditions. The gala award ceremony was organized by the Regional Public Charitable Movement “Bolshaya Medveditsa” (The Big Dipper).

It’s easy to help!

Adamant Company and Charitable Foundation AdVITA jointly carried out a charity campaign to collect donations as part of City Sales Night, which took place on the night of April 25-26, 2014 at St. Petersburg shopping malls. All the money collected will be directed towards the treatment of onco-hematology patients.

Parents’ Day

On April 24, 2014, Charitable Foundation Pilgrim arranged a “Parents’ Day” event for 45 children who are under long-term care in the 4^th microsurgery department of the St. Petersburg Pediatric Academy. Holding Company Adamant was a partner and bought developmental games for the children. The event was part of the comprehensive program “Social and Spiritual Human Health.”

Adamant Company helped conduct a charity campaign of Alesha Foundation

On April 6, 2014, the charitable collection of donations, arranged by Alesha Foundation, was completed. The campaign took place at 17 shopping malls of Managing Company Adamant throughout March. Volunteers from Charitable Foundation Alesha gave souvenir hearts to customers in exchange for their donations.

Adamant Holding – strategic partner of International Fashion Week AURORA FASHION WEEK Russia in its FW 14/15 season

The International Fashion Week AURORA FASHION WEEK Russia in its FW 14/15 season took place in St. Petersburg April 9-13, 2014.  The program of the Week included city-wide events: 13 shows of the leading Russian and foreign designers and Russia’s first-ever fashion & beauty festival AURORA MARKET, which took place on April 12-13 at the Museum of the Russian Academy of Arts.

Adamant Holding was the general sponsor of the Sergey Kurekhin Award in the field of modern arts

The gala award ceremony took place on April 5 in the Atrium of the General Staff Headquarters of the State Hermitage. The Sergey Kurekhin Award is one of the most important cultural events in St. Petersburg and all of Russia, defining trends in the modern arts world. The award is given to artists, curators and musicians developing revolutionary ideas, as formulated by Sergey Kurekhin in the 1990s, in their creative work.

Sports City

In January 2014, Adamant Holding Company and Sports City Charitable Foundation bought children’s sports equipment (skates and a treadmill) for Public Boarding School No. 2 (for orphaned and abandoned children) in Admiralteyskiy District, St. Petersburg.

To Be Close-By…

On 15 February 2014 the “To Be Close-By…” poetry reading was held at St. Petersburg Lensoviet Theatre to coincide with the International Childhood Cancer Day with the support of Adamant Holding Company. The event was organized the Charitable Foundation Kogda Ty Nuzhen (“When You Are Needed”). Lensoviet Theatre actors, variety entertainers poets as well as child and teenaged cancer survivors took part in the concert. Svetlana Kryuchkova, Ivan Krasko, Igor Kornelyuk, Sergey Migitsko, Anna Aleksakhina, Larisa Luppian, Anna Kovalchuk, Daria Melnikova, Artur Smolyaninov, Andrey Urgant, Anton Dukhovskoy, Anna Malysheva, Albert Zhalilov, Natalia Drozdova, Viktor Valdman and others participated in the concert. Adamant Holdings provided information support for the event.

Kogda Ty Nuzhen (“When You Are Needed”)

The Charitable Foundation Kogda Ty Nuzhen (“When You Are Needed”) hosted a New Year’s Party on 25 December 2013. Adamant Company, being the general partner of the Foundation, provided gifts for all the participants in the event. The party was organized for children undergoing treatment in oncology departments at different city hospitals.

New Year Presents for the All-Russia Society for the Blind

On 24 December, the All-Russia Society for the Blind, with the support of Adamant Holding Company, gave New Year presents to children with sight disabilities.

New Year’s Party at Orphanage No. 13

A New Year’s Party took place in at Specialized Orphanage No. 13 in Admiralteyskiy District, with the support of Adamant Holding Company. Grandfather Frost, his granddaughter the Snow Maiden, and the Magic Horse greeted the children. The children received presents after a theatrical performance.

Adamant Company Provided Aid to Specialized Orphanage No. 13, which is Under its Patronage

Adamant Company assisted Specialized Orphanage No. 13, which is under its patronage, by installing an access control system (closed circuit intercom) and mini-ATS (automatic telephone station). On 20 December 2013, subcontractors completed the installation of the equipment.  

Charitable Foundation Umka, with the assistance of Adamant Holding Company, wished held special New Year’s events for children from various boarding schools and hospitals

On 17 December 2013, a New Year’s party for hearing-impaired pupils was held at the Yukki Village Correctional Boarding School.
On 18 December 2013, a New Year’s party for little patients in the Oncology Scientific Research Institution took place in the village of Pesochnyi.
On 24 December 2013, a New Year’s party was held for little patients being treated in the Pediatric Oncology, Hematology and Genetic Disease Department of Hospital No. 31.
The children were greeted by Grandfather Frost (Santa Claus), the Snow Maiden and the bear cub Umka. All children got sweets, board games, books and other presents.

Adamant was a strategic partner at the “Oh, Yes, Food!” Christmas Festival

The “Oh, Yes! Food!” Christmas Festival was held in St. Petersburg on December 13-15, 2013. Chefs hailing from St. Petersburg conducted workshops, and stands were presented both by big restaurant holdings and novice restaurants. Members of the National Chefs’ Guild of St. Petersburg, a Chef School instructor, well-known confectioners, the brand chef from Baranienbaum Steak Lovers Club, special guests, restaurateurs and many others took part in the event. Adamant Holdings was a strategic partner in the event.

Vice-President Mikhail Bazhenov Represents Adamant Holdings as a Partner of the P.S. Dyagilev International Festival of Arts

Adamant Holdings, represented by company Vice-President Mikhail Bazhenov, was a partner in the annual P.S. Dyagilev International Festival of Arts, which was held in St. Petersburg on 23-28 November 2013. In 2013, the P. S. Dyagilev Festival emphasized the ballet component of its program. It includes ballets that premiered in recent seasons: from the Bavarian National Ballet, Ballet Prejocaj from Aix en Provence, Norwegian National Opera & Ballet and Nacho Duato ballet.

Adamant Awards Special Prizes to Young Millionnaires'2013

On November 1, 2013 Delovoy Peterburg Daily awarded prizes to laureates and winners of another edition of Young Millionnaires'2013 Laureates were selected from among successful businesspeople of St. Petersburg that are under 33 years of age. The winners were selected by a panel of judges. One of the judges was Mikhail Viktorovich Bazhenov, Vice President of the Adamant Holding Company. Kseniya Kostina (Itelligence LLC) won a prize in a special category by the Adamant Company. Her award was presented by the Vice President of the Adamant Holding Company Alexey Yakovlevich Gnesin.

The Adamant Holding Becomes a Partner of a New Project by the Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theater

The Adamant Holding and its Vice President Mikhail Bazhenov provided support to a new project by the Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theater - a new rendition of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland, directed by the Bolshoi Drama Theater's artistic director, Andrey Moguchiy.

Adamant Holding Becomes a Strategic Partner of the 8th International AURORA FASHION WEEK Russia

Adamant Holding became a strategic partner of 8^th International AURORA FASHION WEEK Russia, which was held in St. Petersburg on October 17-20, 2013. The Museum of the Russian Academy of Arts opened its doors once again to fashionists from all over the world. This season, all visitors to AFW Russia saw shows by such famous designers as Ianis Chamalidy, Bosco, Leonid Alexeev, Spijkers en Spijkers and many others.

Day of Knowledge

On September 9-10, 2013 the Adamant Company provided support to the Ursa Major Charity Company in organizing the Day of Knowledge Festival. A team of animators congratulated first-year students of the Ozerki and Dinamika schools.  At the end of the event each child got a present.

St. Petersburg Open Tennis Tournament

The Adamant Company was a Partner of 19th International St. Petersburg Open Tennis Tournament, Held in St. Petersburg Sport and Concert Arena on September 14-22 The viewers enjoyed the breathtaking atmosphere of the event and many spectacular matches. The top prize went to Latvian tennis player Ernest Gulbis, who, in a dramatic final game, earned a three-set victory over Guillermo Garcia-Lopez of Spain.

Palmira of the North Bard Song Festival

Palmira of the North Bard Song Festival was held on August 30 - September 1. This is a traditional annual event among visually impaired residents of St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region. The Adamant Company supported the event by providing prizes for festival laureates.

In June of 2013, Adamant acquired and installed sauna infrastructure for the wards of Orphanage № 13

The sauna infrastructure encompasses a natural-wood cabin whose interior is equipped with special ceramic radiators that emit infrared (thermal) waves. The waves are absolutely safe and beneficial to the health of children.

With the support of Adamant Holding Company, St. Petersburg hosts its big food festival “Let’s Eat!” on 27-28 July

On the hot July weekend of 27-28 July, with the support of Adamant Holding Company, the big gastronomic festival “Let’s Eat!” was held on Yelagin Island in St. Petersburg. The best cafés and restaurants of the Northern Capital showcased their special menus. The interest of event guests was piqued by a market with delicious and healthful foods from different countries, and a culinary bookshop with a lectern and field kitchens, where St. Petersburg’s executive chefs offered special master classes.

With the support of Adamant, St. Petersburg to host its first-ever gastronomic festival “Let’s Eat!” on 27 and 28 July

The event will bring together the city’s best restaurants, leading executive chefs, prominent food producers, and other elements of this vital culture – the culture of food. The “Let’s Eat!” festival will be held on Yelagin Island and span more than 20 000 m² of picturesque meadowland in the eastern part of the island, right next to the palace-museum, surrounded by snow-white statues and historic landmarks. The “Let’s Eat!” festival is beautiful, sun-drenched emerald meadows, the mirror-like blue waters of the Malaya Nevka, the white palace, designer wooden structures with corners of renowned restaurants, open-air food courts, activity tents, throw blankets, loungers, Frisbee and badminton, children’s activities, the aroma of delicious food, pleasant music, master classes and lectures, and the feeling of pure happiness.

Kikerinsky Residential Home

On 28 June 2013, Adamant and the Children’s Charity Fund “Mercy for Children” rendered assistance to the “Kikerinsky Residential Home for the Elderly and the Disabled.” New beds were purchased, as were other items needed by the elderly.

Last bell

On 24 May 2013, employees at the Regional Public Charitable Organization “Big Dipper,” with the support of Adamant, hosted a celebration for the graduates of General Education School № 616, St. Petersburg, the “Dynamica” Rehabilitation Center for Individual Instruction, and “Ozerki” Special School № 584. Magicians were on hand to congratulate the kids and give them gifts.  

“Good Friends”

On 3 June 2013, Adamant shopping malls hosted a successful campaign called “Respond” by the “Good Friends” Foundation for Homeless Animals.

Basketball

In honor of the successful conclusion of the athletic basketball championships, Adamant presented the female athletes of the Adamant team with equipment for training and away events.

Roller dance

In April of 2013, Adamant lent charitable assistance to the “Roller Dance” athletic team by presenting the athletes with equipment for training and away events.

Adamant Rendered Charity Support to the Children’s Regional Clinical Hospital

On 16 April, 2013, a Parents’ Day was held for 37 children receiving long-term medical treatment at the orthopedics and traumatology department of medical rehabilitation of the Children’s Regional Clinical Hospital. The program of the event included performance by entertainer and contests for children. At the end of the feast, every child received a gift. The Adamant Company helped to obtain fruits, juices and sweets for every child.

Adamant Holding – a Strategic Partner of the 7th International Fashion Week AURORA FASHION WEEK Russia

Adamant Holding is a strategic partner of the 7th International Fashion Week AURORA FASHION WEEK Russia to be held in St. Petersburg from 15 to 21 April, 2013.

Salt Cave for Children to be Healthy

In March, 2013, Adamant Holding Company rendered charity support for Specialized Psychoneurological Child Care Center No. 13 of Admiralteysky District in Saint Petersburg that is under the auspices of the Holding Company. In the Child Care Center, a halochamber (salt cave) has been installed to prevent and treat chronic ailments of airways.

In Feburary – March, 2013, “Alyosha” Aid Fund Supported by Adamant HC Held a Number of Charitable Actions to Collect Funds “I want to live!”

In the period from 16 February to 3 March, 2013, the “Alyosha” Aid Fund supported by Adamant HC held a number of charitable actions “I want to live!” aimed at collecting funds for rehabilitation of ICP children. The Adamant Holding Company rendered support providing seats in St. Petersburg shopping malls (“Zanevsky Cascade”, “Balkansky”, “Mezhdunarodny”).

Adamant Holding Company Sponsors the 5th International Modern Art Festival – Sergey Kuryokhin Award

Sergey Kuryokhin Award is one of the most important cultural events in Saint Petersburg and Russia that determines trends in the modern art. The award is given to artists, curators, musicians who in their works develop revolutionary ideas represented in the 1990s by Sergey Kuryokhin. Search for new forms of arts interaction, edginess, orientation on performance, improvisation and unpredictability of result of creative activity – these are pop-mechanics principles underlying Sergey Kuryokhin Award.

Adamant Curling Players Wins World Junior Championship!

Adamant Curling Club sportswomen Alina Kovaleva, Oksana Gertova and Olesia Gluschenko within the united youth team of Russia won gold at the World Junior Championship in Sochi in March, 2013. At the Championship Alina Kovaleva acted as a skip of the youth team. Congratulations to the sportsmen! Special thanks to the Adamant coach Irina Kolesnikova who was a coach of the country’s united youth team at the World Championship as well as to players’ personal coaches – Aleksey Tselousov and Konstantin Zadvornov.

On 23 February, Adamant Acted as Information Partner of the Military and Historical Festival “Breach of the Leningrad Blockade. 1943”

The Military and Historical Festival “Breach of the Leningrad Blockade. 1943” devoted to 70^th anniversary of this heroic event and 95^th anniversary of the Red Army establishment and supported by the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation took place on the territory of the Open-Air Museum “Breach of the Leningrad Blockade”.

Adamant Holding – a Strategic Partner of the Film Festival A Shaded View on Fashion Film (ASVOFF)

A Film Festival dedicated to fashionable movies will be held in Saint Petersburg from 15 to 17 February, 2013. A Shaded View on Fashion Film (ASVOFF) is the first film festival in the world that is devoted to fashionable movies. In September, 2008, Diane Pernet launched the festival as a three-days event in the Parisian Museum of Modern Photography in Jeu de Paume Gallery that moved to the Center Pompidou in 2009. ASVOFF is not only a contest of short films about fashion, style and beauty, but also is a mobile international event demonstrating sensational and documentary films, conferences, presentations, and installations. Owing to Aurora Fashion Week Russia, ASVOFF will debut in Saint Petersburg very soon.

“For all the times – Unbowed!”

On January 29, the Adamant Holding Company rendered charity support for organization of the annual feast in the District Officers’ Club for 500 survivors of the blockade and veterans of the Great Patriotic War, Labour, Armed Forces – “For all the times – Unbowed!” dedicated to the anniversary of the absolute lifting of the Nazi blockade of Leningrad.

In December, 2012 Adamant Company provided charity support for sports dancing on wheel-chairs club “Dance on Wheels”

Adamant Company presented towel sets, which can help during away competitions, for the New Year to all sportsmen of the club.

Holding Company Adamant provided charity support for Children Clinical Hospital (Leningrad Region Budget Public Health Institution “Children Clinical Hospital”)

Adamant Company gave sweet New Year presents to children from far off districts of Leningrad Region, who are being treated at the Rehabilitation Department in the village of Pargolovo.

Holding Company Adamant provided charity support for Orphanage No. 3 of Kalininskiy District of St. Petersburg

The company provided 25 tickets for the wards to the fairytale on ice by Ilya Averbukh and Kinder «The Mystery of Treasure Island», which was shown on January 2, 2013 in sport complex “Yubileynyi”.  

In December, 2012 Holding Company Adamant aided St. Petersburg State Pediatric Medical Academy

On December 26, 2012 New Year celebration took place in the Pediatric Academy. Grandfather Frost (Santa Claus) conducted contests for children, gave presents, congratulated children who because of their condition have to stay in bed. Adamant Company provided charity support in the form of sweet New Year presents for children.

Adamant Company provided charity support for Children Regional Anti-Tuberculosis Sanatorium “Sosnovyi Mys”

Adamant Company provided charity support in the form of fluffy toys and pillows as New Year presents for children being treated in the sanatorium.

In December, 2012 the Foundation for Aiding Stray Animals “Kind Friends” with the support of Holding Company Adamant again carried out charity campaign “Respond”

In December, 2012 the Foundation for Aiding Stray Animals “Kind Friends” with the support of Holding Company Adamant again carried out charity campaign “Respond”, directed to collection of animal food and cash donations to help stray animals. Holding Company Adamant supported the campaign by providing places in shopping malls of St. Petersburg (“Nevskiy”, “Atmosphera”, “Balkanskiy”).

In December, 2012 Adamant Company provided charity support for Special (Correctional) Comprehensive School (VI type) No. 584 “Ozerki” of Vyborgskiy District of St. Petersburg

School No. 584 “Ozerki” was founded in 1993 and during all those years it has been operating according to program “Complex rehabilitation of children with musculoskeletal system diseases”, inspiring children for personal, educational, creative and sports achievements. Holding Company Adamant provided charity support in the form of sweet New Year presents for junior pupils at the New Year celebration.

On December 26, 2012 Adamant Company provided charity support for St. Petersburg regional organization “All-Russian Society for the Blind”

The company presented New Year sets of sweets and toys for children. The presents were given in 21 local organizations of the St. Petersburg regional organization “All-Russian Society for the Blind”.

In December, 2012 Adamant Company provided charity support for “Krokha” department of St. Petersburg State Budget Institution "Social and Rehabilitation Center for Minors “Vera”

SONY camera was purchased for the New Year as a form of charity support of the center.

In December, 2012 Adamant Company helped Specialized Psychoneurological Orphanage No. 13 of Admiralteyskiy District, which is under the company’s patronage.

Children received toys, books, brain games for the New 2013 Year.

On December 26, 2012 Adamant Company provided charity support for special (correctional) orphanage for retarded children (I and VII types) No. 6 of Primorskiy District of St. Petersburg

Adamant Company assisted in purchasing sweet presents for children for the New Year celebration.

In November, 2012 Adamant Company provided charity support for Leningrad Region Budget Public Health Institution “Children Clinical Hospital”

Household appliances were bought for the institution – radiophones, vacuum cleaner, audio system.  

In November, 2012 Adamant Company provided charity support for St. Petersburg State Institution “Welfare Center for Family and Children of Kalininskiy District”

Bed linen sets, stationary, sewing machine were transferred as a part of providing assistance to the institution.  

In November, 2012 St. Petersburg State Budget Institution “Social and Rehabilitation Center for Minors “Vera” was provided with charity support

Children were given sketch books for drawing, splash paper, plasticine, pencils, pens and other stationary.  

Holding Company Adamant is a partner of festive concert, dedicated to Hanukkah

Festive event, dedicated to Hanukkah celebration, will take place on December 12, 2012 in the Ledovyi (Ice) Palace of St. Petersburg. The guests of the festive event will be welcomed by representatives of the city administration, well-known state and public figures. Russian entertainment stars, loved by everyone, will congratulate the audience and bring pleasure by their performances. There will be Philipp Kirkorov, Vyacheslav Manucharov, Tigran Petrosyan, Willy Tokarev, Nina Shatskaya and Diana Gurtskaya.

Adamant Holding is a partner of the International Festival of Arts “Dyagilev P.S.”, which takes place in St. Petersburg from 5 to 9 November, 2012.

The Festival fully dedicated its 2012 program to the anniversary of the greatest modern choreographer, creator of the Hamburg Ballet troupe John Neumeier. The Festival becomes especially important as 2012 was announced the year of cooperation of Russia and Germany in the field of culture. It will undoubtedly become one of the most outstanding and large-scaled events of the year.

Adamant Holding Became Strategic Partner of AURORA FASHION WEEK Russia, 6th International Fashion week, held in St. Petersburg on October 15-20, 2012

Adamant Holding has initiated and sponsored all the events of the Aurora Fashion Week Russia. This partnership is an excellent example of fashion and business coming together in a fashion industry project.

Adamant Company served as partner of the final regional leg of Russian Beauty '2012 International Pageant, which was held in St. Petersburg on October 13, 2012

Russian Beauty Pageant is a unique project that has been held since 1995.

On September 20, 2012 Kindergarten No. 53 for Vision-Impaired Children held a festive opening ceremony of Colorful World Painting and Sculpting Studio for vision-impaired children

Young students will learn gouache and pastel painting, and paint still lives, landscapes, and animals, and make playdough sculptures. Adamant Holding has purchased a year's supply of art materials for the studio.

Continents Cup, an international wheelchair dancing competition, organized regularly by Wheelchair Dance Club, a St. Petersburg-based public organization of disabled citizens, held at the congress-hall of Holiday Inn Hotel on September 8-9, 2012

Continents' Cup 2012 is a recognized World Series wheelchair dancing event, officially approved by the International Parolympic Committee (IPC) and the Ministry of Sport of the Russian Federation. The event attracted more than 150 dancers from more than 10 countries. Continents' Cup 2012 featured individual and team events. Adamant Holding financed the publication of printed materials for the event.

On September 1, 2012 Adamant Holding provided financing for gifts presented to laureates and guests of Palmira of the North Strings Interregional Bard Song Festival for the Vision-Impaired

The Festival has been held traditionally since 2006 in Jappila, a small settlement in Roschinsky District. It has become a regular event organized by the St. Petersburg Regional Office of the All-Russian Society for Vision-Impaired Citizens. This event is an important part in sociocultural rehabilitation for vision-impaired citizens who enjoy this opportunity to communicate and get ready for the All-Russian festival, which is annually held on the Volga.

On July 26, 2012, Pilgrims, a St. Petersburg-based public charity organization held a Parent Day for 37 children undergoing long-term treatment in the Children's Clinic of Petrov Oncology Institute

This event, organized within the framework of Social and Spiritual Health Program, included performances and contests for children. The participants were awarded gifts and prizes. Adamant Holding helped purchase intellectual table games for children.

Adamant HC Will Sponsor Construction Day Festival Show

Adamant Holding Company, member of the Union of Construction Companies and Organizations, will sponsor a holiday concert program dedicated to the All-Russian Construction Worker Day, which will take place in Ice Palace of St. Petersburg on August 9, 2012.

On July 26, 2012 students at St. Petersburg Orphanage No. 14 spent a day in the country

The country trip was financed by Green World of Childhood, a Charity Public Organization. The children participated in various games and were treated to pastries, fruit, juices and ice-cream. Adamant Holding Company provided athletic equipment for the event, and later presented the equipment to the children.

A Summer Birthday Fest was organized on June 20, 2012 in Orphanage No. 6 for Special Children

The children traveled to the settlement of Repino in the country where they attended an entertainment program with games and competitions, and watched athletic events. After the program the children were offered sweet treats. Adamant Holding prepared gifts for all birthday boys and girls.

Adamant Holding Company Becomes Strategic Partner of Iron Curtain Fashion Exhibition

The exhibition will be held on June 23 – September 16, 2012 in Sheremetyev Palace (34 Fontanka). The exhibition presents wardrobe items that used to belong to top Soviet fashionistas: Lyudmila Gurchenko, Maya Plisetskaya, Galina Ulanova, Olga Lepeshinskaya, Lydia Smirnova, Klara Luchko, Natalya Fateeva, Tatyana Shmyga and many other stars.

5 through 10 June 2012 there was a clutch round of the Russia Championship on basketball on the wheels for people with musculoskeletal abnormalities

In the competitions the teams from St. Petersburg, Moscow, Tyumen’, Kazan’, Makhachkala and Primorye took part. In the frame of championship the Holding Company Adamant provided charity support to the St. Petersburg Physical and Sports Club of Disabled Persons BasKI.

The International Children’s Day

1 June in the International Children’s Day the Holding Company Adamant rendered a charity support to the Vsevolozhskiy Psychoneurological Children’s Home with goods of prime necessity.

Holding Company Adamant acted as a partner of the Russia Championship on Mixed Martial Arts taken place in St. Petersburg on the 1-rst of June 2012 in SC Jubileyniy

Championship providers were civil organization Ultimate Fighting Federation and Severnaya Stolitsa Fund with the support of State Duma Committee for Physical Education, Sports and Youth and of St. Petersburg Government. 

In May 2012 the Aid Fund for Stray Pets named Kind Friends with support of HC Adamant again held a charitable action named Respond

In May 2012 the Aid Fund for Stray Pets named Kind Friends with support of HC Adamant again held a charitable action named Respond that was aimed to feed stuff and cash contributions for outcast animals. Holding Company Adamant supported this action and provided space in five shopping centres of St. Petersburg (Nord, Mercury, Zanevskiy Kaskad, Continent at Stachek, Balkanskiy).

In May 2012 the vice-president of HC Adamant, Mikhail Bajenov, and a songstress, Elena Vaenga, arranged in Repino the party for foster children of the Tolmachovskiy Children’s Home

Beside,s a regional movement named Petersburg Parents lent them an assistance in organizing of this party as well. The children came from near Luga together with their housemothers and pedagogues. Elena Vladimirovna and Mikhail Viktorovich made welcome children in the restaurant Schalyapin, entertained them to dinner, then invited them to the dining-room where for an hour all children and grownups together cooked together tasty puffs and pies. After that in the company of “Aunt Lena” and “Uncle Misha” the children made themselves crafts, recited poems, drank tea with pastries of their own cooking. All children were presented with toys and then Mikhail Bajenov rolled along all the Tolmachovskiy guests in his cabriolet.

Men’s team on curling Adamant-1 has won silver of Russia Championship 2012

After holding a two-round tournament the Petersburg team was level on points with team Moskvich-1 (skip A. Drozdov). As in the last season for champions rating the gold match was played off by equal winners. In this match teams toughly struggled for victory to the last stone.

Vice-president of Holding Adamant, Mikhail Bajenov, was nominated for annual award Sobaka.ru TOP 50. The Most Famous People of St. Petersburg. in Business nomination for social responsibility with cultural component

The award Sobaka.ru TOP 50. The Most Famous People of St.Petersburg is a unique one by the reason that unites people from different spheres and directions of business and public activity. Each of them has made a discovery or broken through in their own sphere. Voting will last till 28 May of 2012, thereafter the names of the winners will be mentioned in each nominations.

The Holding Adamant acts as a strategic partner of the V International AURORA FASHION WEEK to be held from 9 to 14 April 2012 in St. Petersburg

AURORA FASHION WEEK

The player of sports club on curling Adamant, Peter Dron, became the 2011 Youth Award of St. Petersburg winner in nomination Sport

The Badge of Honor and the First Place Diploma were handed over to the player by the governor of St. Petersburg, George S. Poltavchenko in Smolny.

Men’s curling team Adamant-1 became a winner of traditional International Tournament Baltic Cup completed 15 January in Riga, Latvia

During the tournament the team beat its rivals from Latvia, Poland, Sweden and Estonia.

Men’s national team of Russia including the players of sport club Adamant won gold in the group B of the 2011 European Curling Championship that was held in Moscow from 2 to 10 December 2011

Among 5 players, the members of national team of Russia, the following three sportsmen represented the club Adamant: Alexey Tzelousov, Peter Dron and Artur Razhabov. 

Holding Company Adamant is acting as a title sponsor of the International Arts Festival “Diaghilev. Postscriptum” that will take place for 23 through 28 October 2011 in St. Petersburg

The Festival will be opened on the 23d of October in Bolshoi Hall of Saint-Petersburg State Philharmonic with world premiere Orphic Trilogy by Vladimir Dukelskiy played by Academic Symphonic orchestra of St. Petersburg Philharmonic, Chapel of St. Petersburg, soloists of Mariinsky Theatre Ilya Bannik (basso), Irina Vasilyeva (soprano) and Dmitriy Voropaev (tenor), Nikolai Mazhara (pianoforte).

Adamant Company was acting as a partner of the final regional stage of International beauty pageant Beauty of Russia-2011 that was held 17 September 2011 in St. Petersburg

Beauty of Russia pageant is a unique project held in Russia as from 1995.

Adamant Company has got a nomination named Support of Children’s Houses and Children’s Educational Institutions inside of the reports competition among the companies-members of Managers and Developers Guild, performing a charity work

Competition was announced in the bounds of the V International Investment Forum for Real Estate PROEstate and was held in St. Petersburg, through 7-9 September 2011.

Adamant teams won two prizes in International curling championship “Adamant – St. Petersburg Trophy 2011”

According to results of International curling championship “Adamant – St. Petersburg Trophy 2011” the winners are: 

For the period between 27 and 29 May 2011 in the territory of ice rink IcePark (SEC Mercury) Open International Tournament on Curling ADAMANT– ST. PETERSBURG TROPHY 2011 will take place

In the tournament there will take place the teams of Russia, Germany, Finland, Belorus. St. Petersburg will be represented there by current champion of Russia, ADAMANT team that has won gold at the Championship of Russia in April 2011.

Adamant company acts as a strategic partner of international fashion week, St. Petersburg AURORA FASHION WEEK

St. Petersburg AURORA FASHION WEEK is initiated in a status of International Fashion Week in St. Petersburg and is one of key package events of either regional or federal Russian policy in the sphere of culture and fashion industry.

Holding company Adamant acts as a strategic partner of Aurora Fashion Week which goes off in St. Petersburg during the period from 15 to 21 November 2010

For the holding it’s very important to provide a support of socio significant and milestone events of St. Petersburg.

In May 2010 Adamant Company provided a charity support to the Administration of Admiralteyskiy region in terms of financing facility of the tour to Finland for veterans of the Great Patriotic War

The tour to Finland for veterans was the next in a raft of events which have been held by the region in honour of the 65-th anniversary of the Great Victory Day.

Holding Company Adamant participates in the capacity of partner in the Aurora Fashion Week, which will be held from 17 to 23 May in St. Petersburg

17-23 May in St. Petersburg the unique phenomenon in the world of fashion – Aurora Fashion Week will be held.

In May 2010 on the eve of the 65-th anniversary of Victory Day in shopping and entertainment centers of MC Adamant the public action “St.George Ribbon” is held

On public holidays in shopping and entertainment centers of MC Adamant situated in all districts of St.Petrsburg, the St.George ribbons as a symbol of Victory will be handed around.

In the period between April 26 and June 14, 2010 in the shopping and entertainment centers (SECs) of MC Adamant there will be held the photo show “Gallery of the Hearts”

The purpose of the exhibition is to attract attention of the public eye to the orphan children in the children’s homes and the first of all to the problem of their further placement in the life.

Holding company «Adamant» acted as a partner of the international art festival «Diaghilev. Postscriptum»

The year 2009 goes under the sign of 100-year anniversary of Russian Seasons, Sergey Diaghilev’s offspring. This remarkable date is widely celebrated in Europe, Asia, America and Australia.

"Adamant" Holding company presented itself as a partner of Formula 1 Motor-boating World Championship "Grand Prix of Russia", which will take place in St. Petersburg in August 7-9, 2009

Water races of Formula 1 motor-boats are one of the most spectating shows in the world. F1 bolides dash above the waves with speeds exceeding the speeds of the most modern racing cars F1. 

Holding company «Adamant» has sponsored the Finish of the World Sailing Regatta

Holding company «Adamant» has sponsored the Finish of the World Sailing Regatta Volvo Ocean Race 2008-09 in Saint-Petersburg. It is a significant event in development of culture and sport in our city.